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  • Service Closure - Wednesday 22nd October

    The service and telephone lines will be closed for staff training until 1pm.  We thank you for your patience.

  • Missed Appointments

    In September 2025 124 appointments were missed.  Each missed appointment costs the NHS £150 approx.  Cancelling your appointment in advance, as soon as you can, helps us to offer the appointment to another patient in need. Please call us to cancel your appointment if you know you are no longer able to attend. Thank you

  • Vaccinations to Protect You and Others

    If you are at a high risk of infection from mpox or gonorrhoea you are now able to have vaccinations to protect against these infections.  Having these vaccines will help protect you and others by reducing the spread of infections.

Pubic Lice & Scabies

Pubic lice are tiny parasitic insects that live in coarse body hair, such as pubic hair. Pubic lice can be passed from one person to another by close body contact or sexual contact with someone who has pubic lice. Treatment involves using a special cream, lotion or shampoo.

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Pubic lice are tiny parasitic insects that live in coarse body hair, such as pubic hair. Pubic lice can be passed from one person to another by close body contact or sexual contact with someone who has pubic lice. Treatment involves using a special cream, lotion or shampoo.

For more information visit NHS

Scabies is caused by tiny parasitic mites that can be passed from one person to another by close body contact or sexual contact. Treatment is simple and involves using a special cream, lotion or shampoo.

For more information visit BASHH

Condoms
by post!

If you are aged 16 and over you can now get free condoms sent to your home. Click here for more information.

Self-help
information

You may be able to get advice or treatment sooner for some health related matters. For information on how you might be able to get quicker acess to alternative options click here.

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Sefton Sexual Health offers a free and confidential service in clinics across Sefton.